Occupational Therapy Assistant

Thrive By 5; City of Newburgh (NY); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 80 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible workdays

Professional development

Retirement benefits

Competitive compensation

Resumo da oferta

An established pediatric therapy agency is on the lookout for dedicated COTAs to join their team, providing essential early intervention services to young children. This role involves working closely with families and collaborating with various service providers to foster child development in natural settings. Thrive By 5 is committed to enhancing the lives of children and their families through innovative therapy approaches. With a strong reputation in the field, this agency offers a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualificações

• NYS Licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant is required.
• Excellent written, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsabilidades

• Provide 1:1 support to developmentally delayed children and families.
• Collaborate with service providers to support IFSP goals.

Conhecimentos

Excellent written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration with clinical teams

Formação académica

NYS Licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Thrive By 5 is a pediatric therapy agency providing services to children birth-3 years old. We are a growing agency seeking strong part time or full time COTA's to provide early intervention and/or preschool services in Orange, Dutchess, and Ulster Counties. We take great pride in the work we do and have a strong reputation in the field.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

The essential duties and responsibilities are not limited to the following:

• Work 1:1 with developmentally delayed children and their families using an embedded coaching model to provide support, information, and skills to promote generalization/maintenance of goals and enhance the development of the child
• Provide home and community based occupational therapy services, which includes reviewing IFSP goals and objectives
• Collaborate with other service providers to support IFSP goals and objectives, including Speech Pathologists, Physical Therapists, and Special Instruction/ABA providers
• Complete session notes and progress reports as required by the early intervention program
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• NYS Licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant required

• Must demonstrate excellent written, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Must be able to collaborate with the clinical team and all related service providers on a caseload

Our mission is to provide the best possible services to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development.

We offer a supportive and progressive work environment with competitive compensation, benefit eligibility for full-time employees, retirement, flexible workdays and professional development. _ Please include cover letter and resume._

Visit us atwww.thriveby-5.com